Do GnRH analogues directly affect human endometrial epithelial cell gene expression?

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 347-360

  Zhang, Xiaomei ^a,c   Bocca, Silvina ^a   Franchi, Anahi ^a,d   Anderson, Sandra ^a   Kaur, Mandeep ^b   Bajic, Vladimir B ^b   Oehninger, Sergio ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c NORTHERN JIANGSU PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Endometrium; EREs PREs identification; Gene expression; GnRH; Ishikawa cells

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIN MODIFYING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYTOKERATIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GANIRELIX; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LEUPRORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OPTINEURIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSAPOSIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 5; SORTING NEXIN 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOSOMAL SORTING COMPLEXES REQUIRED FOR TRANSPORT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 5; LEUPROLIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAPOSINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIIA; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 77954060132     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gaq012     Document Type: Article

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